If you want to redecorate your home but money is tight, don’t worry! There are plenty of ways you can revamp your home on a budget. I share my top tips for cutting the cost of home improvement.

Murals are back but this time it’s all about wallpaper! Don’t take my word for it, feast your eyes on the stunning imagery and designs on offer at Murals Wallpaper.

Whilst continuing my quest for artwork for the blank wall in our living room, I discovered Original Art Under £100, where you can buy original, signed art without breaking the bank.

In part 1 of my new series, Creative Inspirations, where I showcase artists and creatives that inspire me, I interview Mike Matola, the creator of LineByLinePosters. Find out about the man behind these wonderful portraits, including my favourite ‘Totoro’ print.

So when I showed her the wonderfully original Totoro portrait by Mike Matola, one of the artists on my ‘Wall art wish list’ for my blank living room wall, she loved it. So much so, she even dusted off her money box (Shock! Horror!), and put her money where her mouth is, asking me to order it from Mike’s Etsy store, LineByLinePosters.

We need to do something with the blank wall in our living room. There are so many options for filling the space: framed prints & canvases; gallery walls; personalised wallpaper; photographs; objects or handmade crafts & prints. So as I go through the decision-making process I thought I would share some of my ideas. In the first part of my series I look at Wonderful Wall art and tell you which 5 artists are on my wish list.

Choosing bold, bright colours for wall art and soft furnishings has transformed our grey-themed extension.